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Tag: Factoids about the economy

Every now and then a list comes along that’s worth a read through for any number of reasons. Like, for instance, the one from The Motley Fool that arrived in my email last week.

Titled “100 Mind-Blowing Facts About the Economy” , complied by The Fool’s finance and economics columnist Morgan Housel, I’ve selected a number of entries and listed them by topic—something the author didn’t do. So here goes:

About stocks and the markets:

– According to The Wall Street Journal, in 2010, “for every 1% decrease in shareholder return, the average CEO was paid 0.02% more.”